sanity; consciousness; soberness
to be silent; to say nothing
newcomer; initiate; rookie
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
strong-willed; strong of heart
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
to be hesitant; to feel timid
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
recruitment advertisement
to succeed; to bear fruit
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
consul (of the Roman republic)
strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
several people; a few people
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
vagrancy; wandering; nomadism
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
departure; leaving; setting off
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
open-air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
Japanese cypress wood bathtub; hinoki tub